From e9630fa543d7f3d098515619fdd83e3376228e8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: o0nd7ots <124466962+o0nd7ots@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2024 10:37:46 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Added info about non-systemd distros for pipewire (#465)

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 pages/Useful Utilities/Must-have.md | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/pages/Useful Utilities/Must-have.md b/pages/Useful Utilities/Must-have.md
index 97ae575..301b007 100644
--- a/pages/Useful Utilities/Must-have.md	
+++ b/pages/Useful Utilities/Must-have.md	
@@ -16,6 +16,14 @@ _Starting method:_ Automatic on Systemd, manual otherwise
 Pipewire is not necessarily required, but screensharing will not work without it.
 
 Install `pipewire` and `wireplumber` (**not** `pipewire-media-session`)
+#### Non-systemd distros
+Since here is no truly standardized way (outside of systemd) to load PipeWire when starting
+a graphical shell[^1] non-systemd distros like Gentoo or Artix provide a decicated launcher.
+
+It can be usually found by running `whereis <distro>-pipewire-launcher`.
+If such file does not exist on your install please refer to your distro's documentation for help.
+
+[^1]: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/PipeWire#OpenRC
 
 ### XDG Desktop Portal
 _Starting method:_ Automatic on Systemd, manual otherwise